Curriculum Theories and Principles
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What is one key aspect of Harold Rugg's approach to curriculum development?

  • Focus on cognitive development exclusively
  • Emphasize standardized testing
  • Develop the whole child (correct)
  • Utilize a strict teacher-led instruction
  • Which educator is known for introducing the project method in curriculum development?

  • Franklin Bobbit
  • Harold Rugg
  • Werret Charters
  • William Kilpatrick (correct)
  • What is a common theme in the curriculum development theories of both Harold Rugg and William Kilpatrick?

  • Curriculum should support small group learning (correct)
  • Curriculum must be profit-driven
  • Curriculum should focus solely on academic skills
  • Curriculum is only effective if teacher-led
  • According to Franklin Bobbit's view, what constitutes an effective curriculum?

    <p>It must focus on students' needs and align objectives with subject matter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a shared belief among the educators discussed regarding curriculum development?

    <p>Developing social and emotional growth is essential alongside cognitive development</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Curriculum Theories and Principles

    • Curriculum development is a scientific process emphasizing student needs.
    • Curricula should be purposefully designed activities for child development.
    • Objectives and activities should align with subject matter.
    • Curriculum should prepare students for adult life.
    • Curriculum should be child-centered, focusing on the whole child's development.
    • Curriculum should include social studies and learning activities that produce desired outcomes.
    • Teachers should plan curriculum in advance.
    • Curriculum should develop student relationships and small group instruction.

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    This quiz explores the fundamental theories and principles of curriculum development. It emphasizes the importance of aligning educational objectives with child-centered activities that cater to the holistic development of students. Engage in understanding how to effectively design and structure curricula for optimal learning outcomes.

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